Assad Collection

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 5
Act 4 scene 5 : Assad, seeking his fiancee Shulamith in the desert, sees in a mirage the cortege of the queen of Sheba, who is leaving Solomon's court in a huff. Date: first performed 1875

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 6
Act 4 final scene : Assad finds Shulamith in the desert, but, exhausted, dies in her arms after they sing of their future bliss in heaven : the chorus share their raptures. Date: first performed 1875

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 2
Act 2 scene 2 : Assad is enamoured of the Queen of Sheba and declares his passion, though he is engaged to marry the High Priest's daughter Shulamith. Date: first performed 1875

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 4
Act 3 scene 4 : the queen of Sheba, though concealing her love for Assad, asks Solomon to release him from prison, but he refuses saying that Assad must be punished. Date: first performed 1875

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 3
Act 2 scene 3 : Assad, though king Solomon's favourite, angers him by renouncing the High Priest's daughter Shulamith, but the king insists that he marry her. Date: first performed 1875

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 1
Act 1 scene 1 : the Queen of Sheba arrives at Solomon's court : Assad, though engaged to Shulamith, falls instantly in love with her, which is a mistake... Date: first performed 1875

Syria. Damascus. Al Azem Palace or Beit al-Azem. 1749-1752
Syria. Damascus. Al Azem Palace (Palace of As as, Pasha al- Azm). 1749-1752. Built on order of the Ottoman governor of Damascus, Assad Pasha al-Azem

Syria. Qal at Ja bar castle on the left bank of Lake Assad. Near Ar-Raqqah. Bastion. Near East. Photo before the Syrian civil war

Syria. Qalat Jabar Fortress. Lake Assad
Syria. Defensive tower of the Qalat Jabar, arab fortress on the banks of Lake Assab. Near Ar Raqqah

Syria. Qal at Ja bar castle
Syria. Qal at Ja bar. Castle on the left bank of Lake Assad. The current structures are primarily the work of Nur ad-Din Zangi, who rebuilt the castle from 1168 onwards. Ar-Raqqah Governorate

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